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2024-25 Women's Track and Field Roster

Emily Ward

  • Event(s):
    Distance
  • Height:
    5-1
  • Year:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Jonesborough, Tenn.
  • Previous School:
    David Crockett HS

Summary

Biography

Career Results
2024-2025
Indoor
  • Competed at four indoor meets
  • Opened the season with a career-best in the 3000-meter with a time of 11:00.11 at the Visit Winston-Salem College Kick-off
  • Ran the 5000-meter at the Liberty Open with a time of 19:51.22, ranking her 47th in the region
Outdoor
  • Competed at all five outdoor meets
  • Set career-best times in the 1500 meter (5:16.55) and 5000 meter (19:04.21) at the Mountaineer First Chance and Dennis Craddock Coaches Classic meets respectively
  • Won the 5000 meter race at the Dennis Craddock Coaches Classic with the fastest time on the team this season
  • Ran the 10,000 meter event at both the Tornado Classic and Conference Championships, achieving a season-best time of 41:46.99 at the Tornado Classic, ranking 24th in the region


2023-24
Indoor
  • Conference Carolinas Indoor Track and Field Championships finishes
    • Distance Medley Relay – 4th (13:07.56)
    • 4x400 relay – 9th (4:41.90)
    • 5,000 meters – 11th (19:24.54)
    • 3,000 meters – 13th (11:22.87)
  • Set a personal record in the mile at the Bast-Cregger Multi Invitational, finishing in 5:50.07
Outdoor
  • Conference Carolinas Outdoor Track and Field Championships finishes
    • 10,000 meters – 8th (40:30.58)
    • 5,000 meters – 15th (20:07.05)
  • Set a personal record in the 1500 meters at the Montreat College Open, finishing in 5:28.21

2022-23
Indoor
  • Conference Carolinas Indoor Championships finishes
    • 5,000 meters - 7th (19:19.49, personal record)
    • 3,000 meters – 9th (11:02.63, personal record)
Outdoor
  • Set a personal record in the 10,000 meters at the Flames Invitational
    • 39:23.29)
  • Conference Carolinas Outdoor Championships finishes
    • 10,000 meters – 7th (42:54.52)
High School
  • Participated in cross country and track & field at David Crockett High School
  • Helped the Pioneers to regional championships in 2020 and 2021
  • Member of the 2021 conference championship team
  • Selected All-Region and all-conference in 2020
Personal
  • Daughter of Christopher and Ashley Ward
  • Commanding Officer in the NJROTC

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Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    5'1"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    5'1"
  • 2024-25Junior

    5'1"
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